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The Motley Fool
August 18, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
3 Companies to Worry About, 3 That Are Safe Just because a company is very profitable right now doesn't mean that it will maintain that same profitability in the years ahead. Take a look at these examples.   |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Brocade Communications Systems With recent 12-month-period operating margins below historical averages, Brocade Communications Systems has some work to do. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Cheap Is IBM Stock Right Now? Let's take a look at how cheaply shares of IBM are trading, how consistent its performance has been, and what kind of growth profile it has -- both on an absolute and a relative basis. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Is Microsoft Stock Cheap Right Now? Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Apple I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Apple's competitive position could be. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Akamai Technologies The more Akamai Technologies keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Affymetrix Here's the current margin snapshot for Affymetrix and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Much of a Bargain Is Apple Stock Right Now? What can price multiples, consistency of past earnings, and amount of growth expected tell us about Apple's true value? |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Where Is American Public Education's Bottom Line Headed? Here's the current margin snapshot for American Public Education and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Amazon.com Here's the current margin snapshot for Amazon.com and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
Registered Rep.
November 18, 2010
David A. Geracioti |
LPL Shares Priced at $30 Would you buy shares in a financial company that trades at about 38 times trailing earnings (based on Q3 numbers) and boasts (if that's the right word) a net profit margin of not even 2 percent? |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at ABB With recent 12-month-period operating margins exceeding historical averages, ABB looks like it is doing fine. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Abbott Laboratories Keep your eye on margins. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2011
Eben Esterhuizen |
5 Highly Profitable Companies Recovering in 2011 Should you invest in these companies that might be bouncing back? |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2011
Seth Jayson |
Does Deere Measure Up? With recent TTM operating margins exceeding historical averages, Deere looks like it is doing fine. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Apache With recent 12-month-period operating margins below historical averages, Apache has some work to do. There may be some hope in the last quarter's results, but only time will tell. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at BHP Billiton With recent 12-month-period operating margins below historical averages, BHP Billiton has some work to do. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Peabody Energy The more Peabody Energy keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Checking the Margins at Check Point Software Here's the current margin snapshot for Check Point Software and some of its sector, and industry peers and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Cheap Is Brocade by the Numbers? Brocade is 0 for 4 on hitting the ideal targets, but let's see how it compares against some competitors and industry mates. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Expensive Is Google Stock Right Now? Let's use some carefully chosen metrics to size up Google's true value. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2010
Seth Jayson |
From Gross to Net at Atwood Oceanics Here's the current margin snapshot for Atwood Oceanics and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Is DuPont Stock Cheap Right Now? Here's how DuPont compares it its peers for trailing five-year growth. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2011
Anand Chokkavelu |
RadioShack's Stock Is Cheap Look at what the numbers can tell us about how expensive or cheap RadioShack might be. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Seth Jayson |
How Does Anadarko Petroleum Perform at the Margin? With recent 12-month-period operating margins below historical averages, Anadarko Petroleum has some work to do. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2008
Sham Gad |
The Value in Margin of Safety During markets like these, focusing your efforts on creating long-term value by carefully choosing good, well-run, attractively priced companies is more important than ever. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Cheap Is ExxonMobil Stock Right Now? Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Arch Coal With recent 12-month-period operating margins below historical averages, Arch Coal has some work to do. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Seth Jayson |
How Do CNOOC's Margins Measure Up? Margins matter. The more CNOOC keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Much of a Bargain Is Home Depot Stock Right Now? Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Seagate Technology Looks Very Cheap by the Numbers Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2009
Rob Plaza |
Is Big Lots the Real Discount Star? With a little top-line growth, it will be. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Here's How Apple Is Making So Much for You With TTM operating and net margins at a 5-year high, Apple looks like it's doing great. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2011
Seth Jayson |
Here's Why Advanced Micro Devices Is Earning So Much for You With TTM operating and net margins at a 5-year high, Advanced Micro Devices looks like it's doing great. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: A Glance at Google Google's margins are a thing of beauty, and the upward trend they're on is even more stunning. Unfortunately, the valuation looks pretty darn amazing, too. The stock sells for 96 times trailing earnings and an only slightly more reasonable 84 times trailing free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Much of a Bargain Is Schlumberger Stock Right Now? Over the past five years, Schlumberger has tallied up 5 years of positive earnings and 5 years of positive free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Cheap Is General Electric Stock Right Now? Let's use some carefully chosen metrics to size up General Electric's true value. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Cheap Is Frontline Stock by the Numbers? Let's see what those numbers can tell us about how cheap oil shipper Frontline might be. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Do Dynegy's Margins Measure Up? Here's the margin picture for Dynegy over the past few years. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
There Are Better Opportunities Than Boston Scientific Let's take a look. By the numbers, Abbott, Medtronic, and Johnson & Johnson all look more compelling than Boston Scientific. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Here's How NVIDIA May Be Failing You With recent trailing twelve months operating margins below historical averages, NVIDIA has some work to do. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Does Genpact Miss the Grade? With recent TTM operating margins exceeding historical averages, Genpact looks like it is doing fine. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Seth Jayson |
What's Up With This Margin Trend? Here's the current margin snapshot for EnerNOC and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 10, 2010
Seth Jayson |
How Are the Margins at Accenture? Here's the current margin snapshot for Accenture and some of its sector and industry peers and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
How Much of a Bargain Is Frontier Communications Right Now? Let's take a look. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Is Pfizer Stock Cheap Right Now? If you find Pfizer's numbers compelling, continue your due diligence. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Marginal Performance at Advanced Micro Devices Here's the current margin snapshot for AMD and some of its sector and industry peers, and direct competitors. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Where Is Exelon's Bottom Line Headed? With recent TTM operating margins exceeding historical averages, Exelon looks like it is doing fine. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2011 |
Investing 101: 10 Highly Profitable and Undervalued Stocks If you're interested in searching for profitable companies, this list might interest you: Calamos... Capital One Financial... Discover... East West Bancorp... FBL Financial... KeyCorp... Protective Life... Symetra Financial... Torchmark... LIN TV... |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Where Is Teradata's Bottom Line Headed? Here's the current margin snapshot for Teradata and some of its sector and industry peers and direct competitors. |
